Nigeria will overcome current economic and security challenges – British commissioner, Laing

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing has expressed confidence that Nigeria will overcome her current security and economic challenges. Laing admonished Nigerians while speaking at a state dinner in Benin organised in her honour on Monday, November 29th.

She described herself as a Nigeria optimist.

According to her, “I am very confident that Nigeria will get through this difficult period, the economy is going through a challenging period of insecurity.

“I am a Nigeria optimist and I think Edo will lead the way in taking Nigeria through to where it should be. You have a governor that makes stuff happens and I am very impressive.

“I like the way he put education together and Information and Communications Technology, honestly you have incredible talents in Edo,” she said.